Schlechtendal's bracteate and polystachyate divisions. From Wordnik.com. [Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants] Reference
They were usually made as amulets for good luck and this bracteate shows a coiled animal. From Wordnik.com. [Latest Isle of Wight News] Reference
A Polish bracteate perpetuates the memory of a pilgrimage of Duke Boleslav III to the tomb of St. Adalbert in. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip] Reference
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